Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Popular months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise move.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from YEG to MSY, check if you need a visa to enter United States. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated often. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is $349. The cheapest price for a return flight is $618. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from YEG to MSY, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Edmonton International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near YEG:
Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
Book a hotel close to MSY if you're on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central New Orleans. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 52 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is May, while October is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit New Orleans based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport for August if you want to explore New Orleans during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 36ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to MSY in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 18ºC then.
More about New Orleans
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New Orleans right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from YEG to MSY:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are must-visits when exploring New Orleans.
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